Closures on the Honoré-Mercier Bridge on February 22nd, 23rd and 24th

MERCIER, QC, Feb. 19, 2016 /CNW Telbec/ - The ministère des Transports, de la Mobilité durable et de l'Électrification des transports wishes to inform road users that work on the Honoré-Mercier Bridge will require the closure of one lane toward the south shore on February 22^nd, 23^rd and 24^th between 9 p.m. and 5:30 a.m.

On February 22^nd, from 9 p.m. and 5:30 a.m., one lane toward Montréal will be closed and the ramp of the Road 132 toward Montréal will be completely closed. The detour will be by Old Malone Road.

Those interventions might be shortened or cancelled due to work progression, weather conditions or operational constraints.

Between 2015 and 2017, about $4.9 billion will be invested by the ministère des Transports, de la Mobilité durable et de l'Électrification des transports in the road network, and approximately 33 500 workers will be working on some 1 900 construction sites throughout Québec. In the Greater Montréal area alone, over 17 300 workers will be present on about 350 construction sites. To plan your trips and find out about current and projected traffic hindrance, consult the Mobility Montréal section of the Québec511.info website. Respecting road signs is vital for the safety of road users and workers.

SOURCE Ministère des Transports, de la Mobilité durable et de l'Électrification des transports

Ministère des Transports, de la Mobilité durable et de l'Électrification des transports, Direction de l'Ouest-de-la-Montérégie, Phone : [phone], Toll free : 1 866 817-9848, [email protected]